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Senior Engineering Manager at GitHub Inc
Ankit Kumar Honey is a Senior Engineering Manager at GitHub (Microsoft), where he leads the Dependabot team within the Supply Chain Security organization. His team builds and operates the most widely adopted automated dependency security platform in the world - monitoring over 20 million repositories across 30+ package ecosystems and serving 180+ million developers globally. As the Directly Responsible Individual (DRI) for Dependabot, Ankit led the architectural migration of the platform from AWS to GitHub Actions - a system processing 40million+ jobs per month across 20+ million repositories - with zero user disruption. This migration eliminated huge cost per year in infrastructure and unlocked critical capabilities including self-hosted runner support and private network integration, enabling government and high-compliance organizations to adopt automated dependency security within their sovereign environments. Dependabot is actively used by U.S. federal agencies including CISA, NASA, NIH, the Department of Defense, and the General Services Administration, as well as UK government entities including the Ministry of Justice and the Government Digital Service (GOV.UK). With over 17 years of progressive engineering leadership across Amazon Web Services, Verizon, Toshiba, and Wipro, Ankit specializes in building large-scale security automation systems at the intersection of AI and software supply chain defense. He is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Data Science at Harvard University Extension School with a focus on artificial intelligence. Ankit is a published author in the Times of India on AI-driven software protection, co-authored the Bazel project's official blog post on Dependabot ecosystem expansion, and has spoken at Microsoft Reactor on AI agents and vulnerability remediation. He has been invited to appear on the CyberWire Daily podcast to discuss closing the gap between vulnerability detection and remediation at global scale.
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Technical Expert at Vention
I'm a Software Engineering Manager at Vention and I'm looking for .Net/Frontend/Node.js guys to join my team.
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Director of Solution Acceleration at Devox Software
My big focus is on driving growth and operational efficiency. Having managed more than 10 projects in logistics, I deeply specialize in this industry. When I step in, the project, team, and client are going to have unmatched results. That’s inspiring. That’s why I share her vision, attitude, and expertise in my materials.
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Managment at C-Metric Solution
At C-Metric, excellence isn't limited to one area. From technology automation to back-office efficiency, we consistently deliver cost-effective, high-quality solutions that help businesses reduce costs, accelerate delivery, and achieve exceptional customer satisfaction. We combine the latest technical expertise with an outsourcing-friendly model, ensuring global delivery without compromising on quality. Every service we offer is a step toward making our clients’ operations smarter, faster, and more efficient. Founded in 1995, C-Metric has been delivering innovative IT solutions to clients worldwide. With nearly three decades of experience, we specialize in helping businesses achieve their goals through strategic technology implementation and deep industry insight. With a presence in the USA and India, our success is built on long-standing client relationships, transparent communication, and a commitment to quality. We pride ourselves on being more than just a vendor—we’re a trusted technology partner.
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Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Senior software engineer focused on cybersecurity infrastructure, threat-detection data planes, and distributed cloud systems, with 10+ years of professional experience, including 5+ years at Microsoft and 5+ years at Amazon Web Services. I design and deliver production-scale security platforms across software supply-chain protection, container and cloud workload security pipelines, and AI-assisted semantic threat analysis. My work centers on low-latency distributed decisioning, horizontally scalable processing services, and resilient release-gate architectures for high-risk artifacts.
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Field CTO at Octopus Deploy
I started off as a .NET Developer back in the early days of .NET 1.1 with the goal of converting ASP pages to ASP.NET web applications. During that time my career has progressed from .NET Developer, to Lead Developer, to Architect, to where I am today. I've been a fan of making it easier to deploy software since the early 2010s, when working for a company the only time to deploy to production was 2 AM Saturday. That has led me down the path of CI/CD, DevOps, TDD, and automating all the things. I was exposed to Redgate tooling and Octopus Deploy while working at Farm Credit Services of America and I have been a fan ever since.What is great about my role is not only do I get to lead a great group of people and help our customers, but I get to work with a variety of technology every day. That includes all the major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) along with IaC (CloudFormation, ARM Templates, TerraForm) and the corresponding CLIs. But that isn't the half of it, other technologies include .NET, SQL Server, Node.js, Docker, K8s, Redgate, Flyway, DbUp, and more.
Editor at Techlomedia
Deepanker Verma is a software developer and technology journalist with over 15 years of experience in the tech industry. With a strong foundation in coding and product development, he has built multiple web platforms and digital tools from the ground up. Alongside development, he covers software updates, product launches, cloud services, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, gaming, and consumer technology, focusing on clarity and real world relevance. He has written thousands of news articles. explainers, and detailed feature stories, closely tracking key industry announcements. His development background allows him to go beyond surface level reporting and explain the technical depth behind the headlines in simple language. Deepanker runs Techlomedia Internet, a software company that handles client projects and manages popular technology publications. He personally coded a gadget research portal that offers price comparison, detailed specifications, and AI based recommendations to help users choose the right products. He also developed a gaming portal that delivers news, reviews, and detailed gaming insights for players. Through his work, he combines hands on coding expertise with editorial leadership to build both technology products and trusted digital platforms.
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Principal DevSecOps Engineer at Blacksight.io
Hiring now - Devops engineers, Full Stack engineers COME JOIN US! CHECK OUT OUR JOBS AT: https://apply.workable.com/beautypie/ DevOps - Java Software Engineer - Kubernetes AWS - GCP - Aws Lambda - Kubernetes K8s - Heapster - Helm - Typhoon - Apache openwhisk - Puppet - Chef - Ansible - Git - Linux RedHat System Administrator - VMWare ESX Vsphere - Python - Javascript - Java - Spring Boot - Maven - Ant - Gradle - JFreeChart - Hibernate - MyBatis - Thymeleaf - JUnit - Npm - Gulp - Tomcat - Jetty - GlassFish - WildFly - Nginx - PostgreSQL/MySQL/H2 RDS - OpenStack - Liquibase - Docker - Docker Swarm - Sonarqube - Cucumber - Jenkins - Cobertura - Bamboo - Bitbucket - Terraform - Zabbix - Grafana - Nagios - ELK - Elasticsearch - Logstash - Kibana - Filebeat - Splunk - Zookeper - etcd - Packer - New Relic - Lua - Redis - Openshift - CoreOS - Cloudflare - Prometheus - CircleCI - Teamcity - Vault - Consul - Pulumi Amazon Web Services - Google Cloud Platform - Cloud Migrations - SaaS - PaaS
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Consultant at Seasia Infotech
Seasia Infotech, a CMMI Level 5 certified software development company, has been empowering businesses with innovative solutions for over two decades utilizing Seasia Agile Model (SAM). This proprietary model, coupled with Seasia's commitment to using cutting-edge tools and technologies, positions us uniquely in the market to deliver unparalleled value and quality in our software solutions. More reasons to choose us as your trusted software development partner: Future-Ready Solutions: Our forward-thinking strategies will prepare your business for tomorrow's challenges. Data Security Priority: We invest in rigorous data protection measures to safeguard your sensitive information. Global Talent Pool: Get access to a diverse team of experts from around the world, bringing a wealth of perspectives and skills. Continuous Learning Culture: Our commitment to ongoing education and skill enhancement for our team ensures they remain at the forefront of technology trends and you get the best, always! Sustainable Practices: We emphasize on eco-friendly and sustainable software development methodologies. In addition to software development, our service offerings include: Custom Software Development Mobile App Development (iOS, Android, Cross-Platform) AI & Machine Learning Solutions Web Development (Frontend & Backend) Enterprise Solutions (ERP, CRM, CMS) Cloud Computing & DevOps Blockchain Solutions E-commerce Development IoT Development AR/VR Solutions Cybersecurity & Enterprise Security Data Analytics & Big Data UI/UX Design Quality Engineering & AI-Powered Testing Low-Code/No-Code Development Agentic AI Digital Transformation & Smart Automation Generative AI (Chatbots, Image & Text Generation) And the best part? Having worked with the likes of Harley Davidson, Mahindra, Adani, Flipkart, BD, Assurant, Dr First, Sumeru, and Massachusetts Medical Society, we know how to deliver solutions that exceed industry standards.
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Senior Security Engineer at Microsoft
📌 Key Areas: Secure Software Engineering | Zero-Trust Security | Cloud & DevOps Security | AI for Cyber Defense | Research & Innovation | Cybersecurity Advocacy I am an award-winning Cybersecurity Professional and Software Engineer with about 10 years of experience building secure, resilient, and scalable systems that safeguard enterprises and critical infrastructures worldwide. At Microsoft, I have spearheaded high-impact security engineering initiatives across Azure, DevOps, and enterprise security driving innovations in zero-trust frameworks, system observability, automation, and AI-integrated security solutions. My contributions have fortified services relied upon by global customers while elevating industry standards in reliability, compliance, and risk management. Beyond corporate impact, I am deeply committed to advancing the cybersecurity community. As an advisor, trainer, and researcher, I actively contribute to academic publications, global workshops, and non-profit initiatives with multiple global organizations like CyberNGO, Mentors Without Borders, TCET, CHARUSAT, PARUL, MSU, Live2Serve and Many More, promoting cybersecurity awareness and training future leaders. Recognized with honors such as the Global Recognition Award 2025 and multiple CISO50 Innovation & Excellence Awards, my mission is to bridge research, engineering, and leadership to shape the future of digital trust and resilience.
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Director of Solutions Engineering EMEA
For over 20 years, I've been on the front lines of cybersecurity, working with global organisations to help them answer critical questions like: "How effective are our security measures against a cyber attack?" My passion is empowering companies to identify and fortify their attack surface. I help leadership teams evaluate their security stack's effectiveness and build actionable roadmaps. Some of the topics I cover are Enterprise cybersecurity and strategy, culture and how it impacts cyber resilience. Emerging attacks and attacker innovation in ransomware and increasingly AI security risks. This passion for sharing actionable knowledge is why I also started writing my blog. It's my way of sharing ideas and providing insights for enterprise security defenders and educate the wider community. In my day-to-day role at Pentera, I lead a team of talented security engineers. We partner with leading organisations who are ready to embrace change. As a speaker and mentor, I enjoy challenging the norms, introducing disruptive technologies, and sharing best practices to raise the bar.
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Global Head, Enterprise Technology, Strategy & Transformation
Ganesh Ariyur is a global enterprise technology executive and a Top 100 Digital Adoption Leader for 2025. He is known for delivering more than $500M in measurable enterprise value through large-scale digital transformation, enterprise systems modernization, cloud strategy, artificial intelligence adoption, data governance, & enterprise architecture leadership. His work spans more than 90 countries across Fortune 500 organizations, private-equity owned companies, and highly regulated industries. Ganesh serves as the Global Head of Enterprise Technology Strategy and Transformation at Gainwell Technologies, a $3B healthcare technology organization. He directs modernization programs across SAP S/4HANA, Oracle Cloud ERP, PeopleSoft, cloud platforms on AWS and Azure, enterprise applications, reporting and analytics, generative AI, intelligent automation, enterprise architecture, IT governance, and cybersecurity, aligned with operating models. His programs have delivered multi-million-dollar cost savings. He has directed enterprise portfolios valued at more than $1B. He has unified 450-plus legacy systems, led technology programs supporting more than $30B in M&A value, and guided organizations through complex TSA exits and carve-outs. Ganesh brings deep expertise in artificial intelligence-enabled operating models, multi-ERP modernization including SAP S/4 HANA, Oracle Cloud, & Workday, cloud strategy and FinOps, enterprise architecture, data, infrastructure, cybersecurity improvement, data quality & analytics modernization, robotic process automation & intelligent automation, shared services/global business services, organizational design, and long-term value creation. His people-process-technology approach led to his being named a Global Top 100 Digital Adoption Leader. He is a Certified AI Business Transformation Practitioner & a Certified Technology Innovation Practitioner. He is also a member of the Forbes Technology Council. He was publicly recognized for global transformation leadership when he was featured on billboards across Germany during a major enterprise program at Bayer. Ganesh is known for partnering with boards, CEOs, CFOs, & private equity operating teams. He aligns technology strategy with growth objectives, cost discipline, compliance needs, & long-term enterprise value. Based in Atlanta, he is regarded as a CIO leader who turns complexity into clarity and who consistently converts technology investment into measurable business outcomes.
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Principal Engineer at Navy Federal Credit Union
Professional digital transformation architect and principal engineer with 17-plus years of experience in global technology development and enterprise applications by using AI, PEGA, and JAVA/J2EE technologies. I am proficient in programming and software architecture design and development.
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IT Specialist at GigaDev Solutions
I'm an IT Specialist, tech Blogger and co-founder of trapx as well. I am also a freelancer and a graphic designer. I offer online web design services and pos software services.
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Founder & CEO at Workforce Next
Workforce Next is a technology solutions partner that helps businesses accelerate growth through Cloud, DevOps, AI, Machine Learning, Software Development, and Data Engineering services. We design and deliver intelligent, scalable systems that enhance performance, eliminate operational bottlenecks, and facilitate long-term digital transformation. Key Services Cloud & DevOps: End-to-end cloud setup, automation, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure optimization. AI & Machine Learning: Custom AI models, automation solutions, and data-driven decision systems. Software Development: Tailored web and mobile application development for enterprise needs. Data Engineering & Analytics: Modern data pipelines, warehouses, dashboards, and advanced analytics. IT Staff Augmentation: On-demand skilled developers and engineers to scale your team quickly. Why Businesses Choose Workforce Next Engineering Expertise: A team of cloud architects, AI engineers, and senior developers. Custom Solutions: Technology designed around your business challenges and goals. Faster Delivery: Agile processes that reduce project timelines and accelerate deployments. Long-Term Partnership: Strategic support from planning to execution and post-launch. Learn More or Get Started Want to modernize your systems and build a smarter digital ecosystem? 👉 Visit: https://workforcenext.in/
Software Architect
Experienced Technical Leader and Architect with over 17 years in designing and developing cloud-native applications, specializing in Microsoft Azure and Kubernetes. I am committed to driving digital transformation in the automotive and IoT sectors by delivering secure, scalable, and innovative solutions that address real-world challenges.My expertise spans leading cross-functional teams, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and building resilient, data-driven systems that align with business goals. Recent projects include connected vehicle solutions, truck battery condition monitoring, and sensor network integrations with GPS and other technologies—focused on creating smarter, more efficient systems.I am passionate about sharing knowledge through technical content and hold certifications in Azure and TOGAF. Let’s connect if you're interested in IoT, cloud architecture, or exploring the future of technology in the automotive industry!
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Principal Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft
Naga Santhosh Reddy Vootukuri, a seasoned professional with over 17+ years working at Microsoft, reflects on his journey from India to the USA. Graduating from Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology in 2008, he now serves as a Principal Software Engineering Manager for Azure SQL. His role involves leading his team through software development cycles, ensuring successful product launches. Currently, Naga focuses on a significant initiative in Azure SQL Deployment, emphasizing high availability for SQL customers during feature rollouts. Previously, he managed Master Data Services (MDS) within SQL Server, gaining community connections and contributing actively to Microsoft forums. Currently his focus is mainly on AI LLM's and he shares his knowledge through detailed articles. Aside from technical responsibilities, Naga engages in Microsoft hackathons as judge and mentors junior engineers, finding fulfillment in guiding their career paths. He also champions diversity and inclusion, advocating for equality within the tech industry. Naga sees himself not only as a technical leader but also as a catalyst for positive change at Microsoft. He was featured on several media articles including yahoo, Aol, MSN, Business insider, jotforms, informationweek to name a few.
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Software Engineer at Featured
As a software engineer at Featured, I focus on utilizing LLMs and other techniques to ensure Featured runs as smoothly as possible. I use novel applications of LLMs and other generative AIs to automate routine business operations.
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Chief Technology Officer at SPR
Matt Mead is a veteran CTO and business leader with deep expertise in building enterprise-grade software, architecting AI solutions, and guiding organizations through complex digital transformation. For more than two decades, he has blended strategy and hands-on execution, helping companies innovate with scalable platforms, modern architectures, and emerging technologies. He brings a unique mix of creativity, technical depth, and executive leadership. Matt has led large engineering teams, delivered mission-critical systems for Fortune 1000 organizations, and built AI capabilities that improve productivity, customer experience, and operational efficiency. He also stays close to the work, often rolling up his sleeves to prototype new ideas, explore cutting-edge tools, and solve challenging technical problems alongside his teams. Known for being empathetic and people-focused, Matt creates environments where talented engineers can thrive. His leadership style centers on curiosity, collaboration, and clear communication, making him a trusted voice for executives, engineers, and cross-functional partners. Matt enjoys working with journalists who want clarity on AI, software development, cloud infrastructure, and the future of work. He excels at translating complex technology concepts into accessible insights and real-world examples that resonate with broader audiences.
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AI-Driven Technology & Software Experts at eSparkBiz
I am a marketer, developer, and IoT, Cloud & AWS specialist, as well as the Founder and Director of eSparkBiz, a software development company. With 15+ years of experience, I help startups build scalable digital solutions using IoT and SaaS technologies.
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Containerization, particularly using technologies like Docker, has revolutionized software deployment strategies. It enables consistent application packaging and execution across different environments, from development to production. This technology simplifies dependency management, improves scalability, and enhances portability. Experts in containerization can provide valuable insights on orchestration tools like Kubernetes, best practices for container security, and strategies for optimizing container performance in large-scale deployments.
AI and machine learning are increasingly being integrated into software deployment processes to enhance efficiency and reliability. These technologies are being used for predictive analytics to forecast potential deployment issues, automate anomaly detection in production environments, and optimize resource allocation in cloud deployments. Experts in this emerging field can provide valuable perspectives on implementing AIOps (AI for IT Operations), using machine learning for automated testing and quality assurance, and leveraging AI to improve deployment decision-making and risk assessment.
Modern software deployment faces several key challenges, including maintaining continuous delivery pipelines, ensuring seamless integration across diverse environments, managing microservices architectures, and addressing security concerns. DevOps teams must also balance the need for rapid releases with maintaining system stability and performance. Experts in this field often specialize in automating deployment processes, implementing robust testing strategies, and optimizing cloud infrastructure to overcome these challenges.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is a crucial practice in modern software deployment, allowing teams to manage and provision infrastructure through code rather than manual processes. It enables version control of infrastructure, improves consistency across environments, and facilitates rapid, repeatable deployments. Experts in IaC can offer insights on tools like Terraform or Ansible, discuss strategies for managing complex multi-cloud environments, and explain how IaC integrates with broader DevOps practices to streamline the entire software delivery pipeline.